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Vietnam's roasted pork belly banh mi second best dish in Southeast Asia: TasteAtlas

Vietnam's roasted pork belly banh mi second best dish in Southeast Asia: TasteAtlas

Banh mi heo quay (Vietnamese roasted pork belly banh mi) ranked second in a list of 100 best Southeast Asian foods as voted by readers of international food magazine TasteAtlas.
Thai movie star discovers Nha Trang's sun, sand and street food

Thai movie star discovers Nha Trang's sun, sand and street food

Hanoi eatery shut after hygiene complaint by Chinese tourist

Hanoi eatery shut after hygiene complaint by Chinese tourist

4 Hanoi banh mi stalls that keep customers waiting in line

4 Hanoi banh mi stalls that keep customers waiting in line

From Mama to Hang Gai, Pho Hue to Lan Ong, these banh mi stalls draw queues of locals and tourists daily for their traditional fillings such as pate, pork floss and sausage.
February 28, 2026 | 12:00 am PT
Is a $14 bowl of pho at a Vietnamese airport expensive or acceptable?

Is a $14 bowl of pho at a Vietnamese airport expensive or acceptable?

At major airports worldwide, a fast meal typically costs between US$15 and $20, sometimes more, and such pricing is rarely considered unusual.
February 28, 2026 | 12:00 am PT
From broth to bonding: Michelin on Vietnamese hot pot

From broth to bonding: Michelin on Vietnamese hot pot

Light broths, balanced flavors and a culture of sharing mean the Vietnamese hot pot stands out to Michelin Guide experts as a dish that reflects both taste and togetherness.
February 27, 2026 | 08:00 pm PT
4 Vietnam street food sweets make TasteAtlas's Asia's best

4 Vietnam street food sweets make TasteAtlas's Asia's best

Four Vietnamese street sweets, including fried banana and mung bean-filled doughnuts, have been named among Asia's top street food sweets by international food magazine TasteAtlas.
February 17, 2026 | 03:00 pm PT
3 Vietnamese staples make top Asian side dishes list

3 Vietnamese staples make top Asian side dishes list

Three Vietnamese favorites, stir-fried morning glory, herb platters and fried dough, have been named among the "Top 100 Asian side dishes" by international food magazine TasteAtlas.
February 14, 2026 | 08:00 pm PT
Pho deconstructed at the hands of a Michelin chef

Pho deconstructed at the hands of a Michelin chef

A Michelin-starred chef in Saigon transforms pho into a 12-course tasting menu, using French techniques and molecular gastronomy while preserving the dish's soul through its broth.
January 31, 2026 | 04:00 am PT
The $15 New York banh mi that requires 2-hour wait

The $15 New York banh mi that requires 2-hour wait

Banh Anh Em, which does not accept reservations but sells out daily, has earned Michelin recognition for its cooking and is changing how New Yorkers see Vietnamese food.
January 30, 2026 | 08:00 pm PT
Roasted pork belly banh mi tops list of 100 best dishes in Vietnam

Roasted pork belly banh mi tops list of 100 best dishes in Vietnam

Banh mi heo quay, Vietnamese sandwich stuffed with roasted pork belly, surpassed Vietnam's iconic dishes such as pho and bun bo Hue to top a list of 100 best Vietnamese dishes, according to a ranking by global food magazine TasteAtlas.
January 21, 2026 | 11:03 pm PT
2 Vietnamese condiments make global top sauce rankings

2 Vietnamese condiments make global top sauce rankings

Vietnamese dipping sauces nuoc cham and mam nem have been ranked among the world's finest in TasteAtlas' latest "Top 100 sauces in the world."
January 21, 2026 | 03:05 pm PT
Michelin recommendations of 6 Vietnamese desserts worth seeking out

Michelin recommendations of 6 Vietnamese desserts worth seeking out

From sweet soups to charcoal-grilled bananas, the Michelin Guide spotlights six desserts reflecting southern richness, northern delicacy and foreign influences.
January 18, 2026 | 03:00 am PT
These Vietnamese dishes win applause from international media in 2025

These Vietnamese dishes win applause from international media in 2025

Vietnamese dishes from the famous pho and banh mi to the controversial blood pudding were named among the world’s best in 2025 by different media outlets, strengthening of Vietnam's position on the global culinary map.
January 18, 2026 | 01:00 am PT
Former Google executive eyes gourmet status for banh mi in Singapore

Former Google executive eyes gourmet status for banh mi in Singapore

After a decade at Google, Ha Lam Tu Quynh traded a tech career for Clarke Quay, and is transforming banh mi to a premium dining experience in Singapore.
January 17, 2026 | 10:00 pm PT
Vietnam secures 3 spots in world's top 10 sandwiches

Vietnam secures 3 spots in world's top 10 sandwiches

Three varieties of banh mi have dominated the top 10 of TasteAtlas list of the best sandwiches in the world.
January 16, 2026 | 03:08 pm PT
The unlikeliest wine pairing in Vietnam, and why it works

The unlikeliest wine pairing in Vietnam, and why it works

A sommelier is challenging wine rules by showing that even Vietnam's strongest flavor, the fermented shrimp paste mam tom, can find harmony with the right bottle.
December 28, 2025 | 04:32 am PT
Milder and lighter: Hanoi restaurant tones down local flavors for tourists

Milder and lighter: Hanoi restaurant tones down local flavors for tourists

A restaurant in Hanoi refines Vietnamese flavors for global travelers, softening bold ones while keeping their character intact.
December 28, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
The banh mi shop winning over both Hong Kong and Michelin

The banh mi shop winning over both Hong Kong and Michelin

Banh Mi Nem has become Hong Kong's only Vietnamese eatery in the Michelin Selected list, drawing locals, tourists and even Nicholas Tse with its Saigon-style sandwiches.
December 27, 2025 | 11:00 pm PT
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